Rafton Pounder

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Rafton John Pounder (13 May 1933 - 16 April 1991) was a Pro-Assembly Unionist and Conservative Party politician and in Northern Ireland.

Pounder attended Christ's College, Cambridge, where he was President of the Conservative Association (CUCA).[1] He was elected Member of Parliament for Belfast South in a 1963 by-election, and served until February 1974 when he lost as a Pro-Assembly Unionist to the Reverend Robert Bradford of the United Ulster Unionist Coalition. Pounder was also a Member of the European Parliament from 1973 to 1974.

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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
David Campbell
Member of Parliament for Belfast South
1963–1974
Succeeded by
Robert Bradford